Legal Opinion

Adels v. Joseph

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 23, 1912PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Harris County; J. A. Read, Special Judge. Trespass to try title by Mrs. Rebecca Joseph against L. E. Adels, in which E. W. Vaughn, L. H. Dunn, and the Vaundun Company intervened as plaintiffs. From a judgment for the Vaundun Company, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

Suit of trespass to try title, brought by Mrs. Rebecca Joseph against L. E. Adels to recover a tract of 1.37 acres of land, which the defendant Adels had entered upon and inclosed out of a tract of about 90 acres claimed by the plaintiff at that time. During the pendency of the suit plaintiff, Mrs. Rebecca Joseph, sold the 90-acre tract to F. W. Vaughn and L. H. Dunn, who in turn sold it to the Vaundun Company, a corporation, and before the trial Vaughn, Dunn, and the Vaundun Company intervened in the suit as partys plaintiff. The case was tried before a jury and-resulted in an instructed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. House v. ReavisTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Watkins v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Duren v. StrongTexas Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Land v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Dean v. Grogan-Cochran Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Balli v. McManusCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Frost v. CrockettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. J. D. Fields & Co. v. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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